On Mon, 2016-07-18 at 09:32 +0300, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > Hi, > > Audacity not respond anymore on my computer... > > That in not a problem for me now.. I only would kill his process. > > Using the command ps ax I get the list of the processes and also their > state (S, S<, SN, SNsl, Ssl, etc...). > > I would ask what is the state of a process whose program program non > respond anymore??? > > And also what (generally) the value of states of processes (S, S<, SN, > SNsl, Ssl, etc...) means ?? It can sometimes be useful to trace the process to see what it's doing (or at least what system call it's hung in): strace -p <pid> For a process you don't own, you'll need to be root to do this. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org